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There aren't many things hotter than Betty's hotpot, but fans of the nation's longest running TV show can walk the world-famous cobbles for an extended time on the highly reviewed Coronation Street Tour. Doors will stay open until December 2015, offering visitors the chance to tread in the footsteps of Corrie greats from past and present, take snaps outside famous landmarks like the Rovers Return and view internal sets for the first time ever.

Tread the 'Corridor of Stars' to peer into the cast's dressing rooms, head into the green room and view exclusive memorabilia, clips and props. Don't miss this amazing chance to see behind the scenes before the curtains close on the set for the final time.

Coronation Street Tours coach breaks start from just £125 and include admission to Coronation Street – The Tour, return coach travel, one nights' bed and breakfast accommodation plus excursions to fantastic locations like 'Emmerdale' country or Liverpool.

Famous cobbles, tasty hotpots and a pint in the Rovers.Door2Tour.com Miniguide to the Coronation Street Tour

What do I wear?The tour will take you both indoors and outdoors, so it’s wise to dress accordingly. Layers are best as these can be added or taken away as you explore.

What to take with you?Take a camera to take snaps of yourself, especially the golden photo of yourself pulling a pint in the Rovers! As always, an umbrella is a good idea just in case the heavens open.

Will I be visiting the actual set?Yes, the old set at Quay Street. The show has recently moved to its new home at MediaCityUK so you won’t see any filming, but you will be exploring the sets that were used up until December 2013.

What will I see on the tour?Some of the dressing rooms used by the cast, a selection of costumes, interior sets including The Rovers Return and Underworld (the factory). You can then explore the outside sets including a stroll along the famous cobbles.

How long is the tour?There are 3 tours each day, with each tour lasting between 3-4 hours. Ticket times are: 10:00 – 14:00 hrs, 14:10 – 18:00 hrs and 18:10 – 21:00 hrs.

Are there any catering facilities?There is a café as you enter the tour to grab a bite to eat.

When is the best time to visit?The tour is only open for six months between April-October 2014 before it closes for good. Make sure you book up your visit before it’s too late!

Can I buy any souvenirs?Yes, the pharmacy has been converted into a souvenir shop and there’s a professional photographer taking pictures of visitors behind the bar in the Rovers, which you can also buy printed and framed.

What if I am in a wheelchair?That’s fine, you can still visit the tour, though things may get a bit bumpy if you choose to go across the famous Corrie cobbles!

Where is it?Quay Street Studios in Manchester, the old Coronation Street set where the popular TV show was filmed for over 50 years.

What is there to do on the tour?Visitors can wander the full street set and enjoy photo opportunities outside famous Corrie landmarks like the Rovers Return and Roy's Rolls. Walk down the 'Corridor of Stars' for a peak into stars' dressing rooms, watch rare footage and take a sneak peak of the interior sets for the first time ever. You can also see exclusive props and memorabilia from the show's history.

Will I meet the cast or see the filming?Unfortunately the show has now moved to MediaCityUK so visitors won't be able to see the cast or watch any filming.

How long is the tour?There are 3 Coronation Street tours each day. Tickets are for particular sessions which last between 3-4 hours as follows:

10:00 – 14:00 hrs14:10 – 18:00 hrs18:10 – 21:00 hrs

How long is it open for?The tour is open until December 2015 before the old set is closed to the public, so there's only a limited window to visit.

Address: Quay Street Studios, Manchester

How to get there: All coach trips will include transfers directly to and from the studios. If making your own way, the nearest rail station is Salford Central Rail Station (0.37 miles away) and the nearest bus station is Manchester Central Coach Station.

The Rovers Return would serve on average 1,440 pints each week. Since the soap started in 1961, the Rovers Return has dished up over 3.5 million pints!